Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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26 Beehive Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4BG
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Council source1 x Oak to reduce low limb over fence by 2.5m. Reduce 4 limbs over shed by 3m. This will allow more light into neighbours garden 1 x Sycamore to remove left stem due to safety. 1 x Ash to remove 3 low branches over garden to clear phone lines and allow more light
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan578eccf9-b933-4f71-969b-9863c531bd17.pdf (324 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Plansketch plan 26 Beehive Green.pdf (157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photodbo_e27edc5c-5382-43e0-8649-1c65ed1892aa.pdf (2537 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620203344EMT.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620203344EMT(3).pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
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